A police pursuit in Richhill ended with the driver, who took a wrong turn before making off on foot, being caught in a nearby field.
Police received a report of a grey Audi A4 driving dangerously on the M1 shortly after 8pm on Monday.
Roads Policing officers from Mahon Road in Portadown located the vehicle travelling in the Richill area.
A police spokesperson said: “The driver of the Audi made a poor decision to not stop for police and a short pursuit ensued with specially trained roads policing officers following the vehicle until it took a wrong turn into a yard.
“Response officers from B section Armagh located the driver playing hide and seek in a nearby field a short time later.”
A 38-year-old male was arrested for a number of road traffic offences including driving whilst unfit, dangerous driving and driving with no licence.
He was also arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods which were located in the back of the car.
Police say their enquiries are continuing. If you observed a grey Audi A4 travelling dangerously on the M1 westbound at approximately 8.15pm on Monday, December 2 please contact police on 101 quoting serial 61 3/12/24.
